The Democrats and Republicans Digital Escape Room will take students on a secret mission through two 360° VIEW rooms!  This escape room has students classroom! This escape room has students decode the different views between the political parties of Democrats and Republicans on specific issues.

This product covers the following topics: An overview/definition of Political Parties, Taxes, Health Care, Gun Control Laws, Education, Defense, and Environment. It does NOT cover the highly debated topics of immigration, death penalty, abortion etc. This resource is appropriate for use in a 6th grade classroom and higher.

***STUDENT GOOGLE ACCOUNTS REQUIRED FOR USE***

It is your responsibility to ensure the links will work prior to your purchase.  Test these links first on a student account.

https://sites.google.com/view/testsiteforthinktank/home

https://www.jigsawplanet.com/ (students will only see my puzzle)

The Digital Escape Room includes 4 sets of activities:

Activity 1: Reading, Quiz, Cryptogram

Activity 2: Reading, Quiz, Maze

Activity 3: Reading, Quiz, Cipher

Activity 4: Reading, Quiz, Jigsaw

Some codes are easier than others. Some codes require critical thinking to determine what a letter/symbol stands for. Each code will reveal interesting facts about Democrats and Republicans. The use of secret code will keep your students engaged while competing to find the final code.

The best age range for this resource is 8+. Please look at the preview to determine if this resource works for your age group. Younger students may need some help with some of the more difficult codes. A “How to Decode” puzzles is also included.

This escape room ensures that students actually read the passages! They will then answer 3 questions about each of the 4 passages and then decode a puzzle.

It is recommended that students have a small scratch sheet of paper or a copy of the student reference sheet included in your download. 

Students CAN NOT complete this activity without reading and answering the quiz questions correctly!  There is also a “Read to Me” option which allows the students to hear the passage read to them.  If they choose this option, be sure they have headphones.   

All you have to do is share the link with your students!! It’s THAT easy!

Time needed: 30-60 minutes.

By purchasing this product, you understand that you AND your students must have a Google account.

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